| Items |
Quantity |
| Turmeric powder |
1 small packet |
| Kumkum |
1 small packet |
| Betel leaves |
10 |
| Betel nuts |
20 |
| Camphor |
1 pkt |
| Sandal powder |
small tin |
| Incense sticks |
1 pkt |
| Mango Leaves |
5 to 10 |
| Ganga Jal |
1 packet |
| Flowers |
2 bunches |
| Coconuts |
2 |
| Fruits any variety |
12 |
| Rice |
2 lbs |
| Deeparadhana samagri (Deepam, oil & wicks) |
1 set |
| Milk |
1 Gallon |
| Navadhanyam (9 Grains) ** |
1 lb |
| Gold, silver, copper, coral, Pagadam |
small pieces |
| Navaratnam *** |
1 apiece |
| God’s Photo |
Ganesha, Lakshmi |
| Kalasam |
100 gms |
| Vastram for kalasam |
1 towel & blouse piece |
| Match box |
1 |
| Tumbler, plate, spoon |
|
| Sweets |
1 packet |
| Water |
1 bottle |
| Ground breaking shovel |
1 |
| Napkins (Cloth and Paper) |
sufficient |
| ** Navadhanyam (Nine Grains) consists of Whole Wheat, Rice, Toor Daal, Moong Daal, Chana Daal, White Rajma, Black Sesame, Urad Dal (whole) & Horse Gram. |
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| *** Navaratnas (Nine Gems believed to represent the nine planets) consists of:: |
|
| Ruby (Manikyam or Padmarag) representing Sun |
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| Pearl (Mukta or Moti) representing Moon |
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| Coral (Moonga or Pravalam) representing Mars |
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| Emerald (Marakatam or Panna) representing Mercury |
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| Yellow Sapphire (Pushparagam) representing Jupiter |
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| Diamond (Hira or Vajram) representing Venus |
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| Blue Sapphire (Indraneelam) representing Saturn |
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| Hessonite (Gomedakam) representing Rahu |
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| Chatoyancy (Vaiduryam) representing Ketu |
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